Book Awards & Distinctions
for Angela Burke Kunkel
12 Total Book Awards
Digging for Words: José Alberto Gutiérrez and the Library He Built (7)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2025
Commended, 2021
Américas Award, 1993-2025
Winner, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2021
International Latino Book Awards, 2000-2025
First Place Winner, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2021
Make Way: The Story of Robert McCloskey, Nancy Schön, and Some Very Famous Ducklings (3)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2024
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2025
Nonfiction Text for Young Readers Finalist, 2024
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2025
Biography Selection, 2024
Penguin Journey (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
World More Beautiful: The Life and Art of Barbara Cooney (1)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2025
